Mozilla::CA(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Mozilla::CA(3)
NAME
Mozilla::CA - Mozilla's CA cert bundle in PEM format
SYNOPSIS
use IO::Socket::SSL;
use Mozilla::CA;
my $host = "www.paypal.com";
my $client = IO::Socket::SSL->new(
PeerHost => "$host:443",
SSL_verify_mode => 0x02,
SSL_ca_file => Mozilla::CA::SSL_ca_file(),
)
|| die "Can't connect: $@";
$client->verify_hostname($host, "http")
|| die "hostname verification failure";
DESCRIPTION
Mozilla::CA provides a copy of Mozilla's bundle of Certificate
Authority certificates in a form that can be consumed by modules and
libraries based on OpenSSL.
The module provide a single function:
SSL_ca_file()
Returns the absolute path to the Mozilla's CA cert bundle PEM file.
SEE ALSO
<http://curl.haxx.se/docs/caextract.html>
LICENSE
For the bundled Mozilla CA PEM file the following applies:
This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
The Mozilla::CA distribution itself is available under the same
license.
perl v5.26.3 2022-04-22 Mozilla::CA(3)